The Harappan language is the unknown language or languages of the Bronze Age (c. 2nd millennium BC) Harappan civilization (Indus Valley civilization, or...

World Heritage Site in 2021 as "Dholavira: A Harappan City"), and Rakhigarhi in Haryana. The Harappan language is not directly attested, and its affiliations...

whether or not they constituted a writing system used to record a Harappan language, any of which are yet to be identified. Despite many attempts, the...

assumption. Linguist Asko Parpola writes that the Indus script and Harappan language are "most likely to have belonged to the Dravidian family". Parpola...

the Indus Valley Civilisation was divided into Early, Mature, and Late Harappan by archaeologists like Mortimer Wheeler, newer periodisations include the...

unclassified Harappan language small language families and isolates of the Indian subcontinent: Burushaski, Kusunda, and Nihali. The Vedda language of Sri Lanka...

site in Pakistan, about 25 km (16 mi) north of Sahiwal. The Bronze Age Harappan civilisation, now more often called the Indus Valley Civilisation, is named...

vocabulary, language not attested) Harappan language (not attested in readable script; see Indus script) Lullubi language Vedda language Burushaski language Dravidian...

alluvial sottar plain. Rao, who excavated Bhirrana, claims to have found pre-Harappan Hakra Ware in its oldest layers, dated at the 8th–7th millennium BCE. He...

evidence supporting the theory. He also speculated that the Harappan language (the language of the Indus Valley civilization) might also have been part...

called "Early Harappan or antecedent Harappan". Other nearby sites belonging to IVC include Balu, Kunal, Banawali etc. This Early Harappan phase (also called...

script (speculated to record a "Harappan language") Cretan hieroglyphs and Linear A (encoding a possible "Minoan language") the Cypro-Minoan syllabary Earlier...

assumption. Linguist Asko Parpola writes that the Indus script and Harappan language are "most likely to have belonged to the Dravidian family". Parpola...

Dholavira's location is on the Tropic of Cancer. It is one of the five largest Harappan sites and the most prominent of archaeological sites in India belonging...

inscription might provide some insights into the relationship between the Harappans and the Mesopotamians. Meluhha Sargon of Akkad Naram-Sin of Akkad "MS...

Pearson Education. pp. 151–155. ISBN 978-81-317-1120-0. "Dholavira: a Harappan City". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2022-01-14. Singh, Upinder...

Late Harappan culture and the Vedic culture. Archaeologist Akinori Uesugi considers it as an archaeological continuity of the previous Harappan Bara style...

I: Pre-Harappan (Kalibangan)(c.2500-2300 BCE) Period IA: Pre-defence Phase Period IB: Defence Phase Period IC: Transitional Phase (Proto-Harappan) Period...

Sabarmati river on the trade route. This trade route stretched between Harappan cities in Sindh (Pakistan) and the peninsula of Saurashtra where the surrounding...

engraving on a piece of red potsherd, discovered at Bhirrana, India, a Harappan site in Fatehabad district in Haryana, shows an image that is evocative...

common elements, later they came in contact with Harappan culture and fully developed into Harappan culture. Earliest examples of artifacts belonging...

Afghanistan, was a trading colony of the Indus Valley civilization (or Harappan Civilization) established around 2000 BC on the Oxus river (Amu Darya)...

to the Indus Valley civilisation, being part of the pre-Harappan (7000-3300 BCE), early Harappan (3300-2600 BCE), and the mature phase (2600-1900 BCE) of...

the process. The new Pakistani authorities requested the return of the Harappan pieces excavated on their territory, but the Indian authorities refused...

common elements, later they came in contact with Harappan culture and fully developed into Harappan culture. Earliest examples of artifacts belonging...

largest cities of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which developed c. 3000 BCE from the prehistoric Indus culture...

the trend for Hindu interpretations of archaeological evidence from the Harappan sites was that of John Marshall, who in 1931 identified the following as...

cities, befitting a post-Harappan time frame. In particular, Indo-Aryan words for plants stem in large part from other language families, especially from...

in Saharanpur District, Uttar Pradesh, India. This site belongs to late Harappan period, with a mixture of Ochre Coloured Pottery. Indus Valley civilization...

gateway of the city, and is generally known as the Dholavira Signboard. The Harappans had arranged and set pieces of the mineral gypsum to form ten large symbols...